Responsibilities of the School:

  • actively engage with local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders

  • ensure that students’ status as Aboriginal or/and Torres Strait Islander heritage is confirmed as per the school’s official Census Data.

  • monitor of scholarship recipients’ continual adherence to the scholarship conditions and to let parents / carers know as early as possible if the student is at risk of losing their QATSIF scholarship.

  • submit semester payment claims to QATSIF.

  • communicate with parents and carers about the QATSIF scholarship.

  • apply the scholarship funds for the benefit of the scholarship recipient in accordance to QATSIF guidelines and in consultation with the parents of the Scholarship Recipients

  • complete a full acquittal of funds expended on behalf of the scholarship recipient at the end of the scholarship term.

  • retain copies of all QATSIF Scholarship Application Declarations